2023 Most Well Attended Human/Medical Genetics Major in the Plains States Region
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Human/Medical Genetics is the 751st most popular major in the country with 272 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 2 human/medical genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Human/Medical Genetics Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in human/medical genetics. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in human/medical genetics.
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Most Well Attended Human/Medical Genetics Major in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region human/medical genetics students.
Top 2 Most Popular Colleges for Human/Medical Genetics in the Plains States Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington University in St Louis. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Human/Medical Genetics Major in the Plains States Region. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s human/medical genetics students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Human/Medical Genetics at WUSTL
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Human/Medical Genetics Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Augustana University landed the #2 spot on the list. Augustana Sioux Falls is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s human/medical genetics degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Human/Medical Genetics at Augustana Sioux Falls
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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